Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University is well positioned to take lead as a comprehensive university in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations.

Lingnan University offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, and the Schools of Data Science, Graduate Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies. To foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress, Lingnan University established the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Study (LUIAS), attracting distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate with its faculty and students. With traditional strengths in arts, business, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies, the University aims to equip students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in the future. Subsequent to the establishment of the School of Data Science and LUIAS, Lingnan University is transforming into a hub for global leaders to develop and promote human-centric technology and social policies. Further information about Lingnan University is available at https://www.ln.edu.hk/

Applications are now invited for the following post:

Assistant Information Manager Ⅱ
Information Technology Services Centre
(Post Ref.: 26/189)

Responsibilities

• Support the deployment, administration and operation of the University's current and future server virtualisation platform, Hyper Converged Infrastructure (HCI), Storage Area Network (SAN), backup system, Windows and Linux servers.
• Design, implement, and maintain cloud and server virtualisation infrastructures, including but not limited to, VMWare, Hyper-V, Sangfor HCI, Directory Services, AWS and Microsoft Cloud Infrastructure.
• Deploy and manage the container environment, including Docker Engine, Kubernetes, GitLab, and similar platforms.
• Provide in-depth technical support and operation of security, Cloud, M365, Active Directory and Container platforms.
• Develop, operate and administer the campus-wide IoT infrastructure.
• Prepare detailed configurations, documentation and operation guide, and liaise with vendors to set up the Cloud, server virtualisation and container infrastructure.
• May be required to work in shifts and irregular hours.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisor(s).

Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree or above in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Engineering or related disciplines.
• At least 5 years of working experience in IT, with at least 3 years of technical expertise and solid skillsets in Cloud, Server Virtualisation, and Container Infrastructure.
• Experience in managing the Active Directory, remote access, a multi-cloud environment, and SSO/MFA.
• Proficiency in Microsoft technologies, including on-premises systems, M365, Azure, and related cloud services, and integrating AI solutions to enhance security and cloud operations.
• Proven experience in container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipeline deployment.
• A good knowledge and experience in server virtualisation and HCI products, including VMWare, Sangfor HCI solution, Azure Local and KVM, etc.
• A strong knowledge in IoT protocol, hardware and software, including LoRaWan, Zigbee, MQTT and ChirpStack, etc will be advantageous.
• Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in written and verbal English.
• Good customer service skills and a positive working attitude.

Candidates with less/more experience will also be considered for appointment at the relevant rank.

Salary and Fringe Benefits
The rank and commencing salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits, where applicable, include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund and gratuity.

Application Procedure (online application only)
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We are an equal opportunities employer Review of applications will continue until the post is filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, or to fill the post by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified